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idaho senator mike crapo was arrested for a dui. he failed sobriety tests after running a red light. he says he's deeply sorry. >> authorities are investigating after a civilian contractor advising u.s. forces was shot dead monday in kabul, afghanistan, by a woman wearing an afghan police uniform. it appears to be the first time that a woman member of afghan security forces carried out such an attack. and the death of a seal team 4 commanding officer in afghanistan is being investigated. >> so much for a santa claus rally. the stock market is teetering on the edge of the cliff. and first susan right, now opposition to chuck hagel. stamps.com is the best. i don't have to leave my desk and get up and go to the post office anymore. [ male announcer ] with stamps.com you can print real u.s. postage for all your letters and packages. i have exactly the amount of postage i need, the instant i need it. can you print only stamps? no... first class. priority mail. certified. international. and the mail man picks it up. i don't leave the shop
idaho senator mike crapo was arrested for a dui. he failed sobriety tests after running a red light. he says he's deeply sorry. >> authorities are investigating after a civilian contractor advising u.s. forces was shot dead monday in kabul, afghanistan, by a woman wearing an afghan police uniform. it appears to be the first time that a woman member of afghan security forces carried out such an attack. and the death of a seal team 4 commanding officer in afghanistan is being investigated....
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joining me now is politico's mike allen, chief white house correspondent. we are stalemated. there is a personal relationship between the president and boehner, but the sense that i'm getting from the white house in the last 24 hours is they were very surprised by plan b, very disappointed, and you hear both sides saying that the other hasn't given -- the white house feels that the president has put a lot on the table. >> he has, and the white house yesterday brought the top business leaders in the country into the white house. secretary geithner and others to warn them, basically to scare them that the cliff is coming. to tell them that things have gone backwards in the last 24 hours. what we see here is speaker boehner saying this isn't on us. we're trying. both sides are going to say that they're trying because you talk to people up there. they're increasingly convinced on both sides there's going to be no deal. i can tell you -- excuse me -- in the white house they're extremely concerned about what the economic and market reaction to that. it may be that a deal is close e
joining me now is politico's mike allen, chief white house correspondent. we are stalemated. there is a personal relationship between the president and boehner, but the sense that i'm getting from the white house in the last 24 hours is they were very surprised by plan b, very disappointed, and you hear both sides saying that the other hasn't given -- the white house feels that the president has put a lot on the table. >> he has, and the white house yesterday brought the top business...
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. >>> senator mike crapo is apologizing for his drunk driving arrest. he said, quoetd, i'm deeply sorry for the actions that resulted in this circumstance. i made a mistake for which i apologize to my family, my idaho constituents and any others who have put their trust in me. i accept total responsibility and will deal with whatever penalty comes my way in this penalty and ensure that this circumstance is never repeated. crapo's blood alcohol level just over .1 and released on a $1,000 bond and scheduled to return to court january 4th. >>> former president george h.w. bush might be spedding the holiday in the hospital. the 41st president admitted to the hospital late last month with a bronchitis-like cough. doctors thought he would be home in time for christmas. >>> ted kennedy jr. is not running for the u.s. senate seat in massachusetts. he did not want to uproot his family from connecticut and not ruraling out a future run. that's because senator kerry is going to be going on to a cabinet post. >>> a new poll suggesting that americans are less enthus
. >>> senator mike crapo is apologizing for his drunk driving arrest. he said, quoetd, i'm deeply sorry for the actions that resulted in this circumstance. i made a mistake for which i apologize to my family, my idaho constituents and any others who have put their trust in me. i accept total responsibility and will deal with whatever penalty comes my way in this penalty and ensure that this circumstance is never repeated. crapo's blood alcohol level just over .1 and released on a...
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maybe there's something in the water in massachusetts because, you know, mike dukakis ran a terrible campaign as well. >> ooh. you're going to hear from folks from massachusetts on that one. >> that's fine. that's all right. that's okay. but on the other hand, i don't believe that mitt romney had no desire to run. this is a man who had been running for six years. this is a man who buried all of his opponents in an avalanche of negative ads in order to win. this is a guy who went to the right of everybody on that -- on those debate stages. just for the sole purpose of winning. >> to that point, i think jonathan raises a good issue. i don't think he ran the campaign he wanted to or envisioned himself to run when he started out. because he did have to go so far to the right and twist himself into a pretzel. >> then that's malpractice on many fronts. if you look at what john mccain had to do, he had to do the same thing. and the thing we know between the time mccain ran to win we went to 2007 or 2012 election, the conservative party got more conservative. so it was not so likely that you
maybe there's something in the water in massachusetts because, you know, mike dukakis ran a terrible campaign as well. >> ooh. you're going to hear from folks from massachusetts on that one. >> that's fine. that's all right. that's okay. but on the other hand, i don't believe that mitt romney had no desire to run. this is a man who had been running for six years. this is a man who buried all of his opponents in an avalanche of negative ads in order to win. this is a guy who went to...
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mike emanuel in congress. thanks. chief washington correspondent ed henry live in the white house briefing room with the administration latest effort to reach a deal. with a last minute pitch from the president. the president seems to be saying go home for the holidays, take a deep breath. ref lax. come back. get it done. >> good evening, john. high drama here. when the president is leaving for hawaii in 90 minutes from now. first, though, he met at the white house with senator reid and he called the speaker boehner and came out on the podium behind me. he laid out three-point plan that he thinks can pass if ten days. extend tax cut for 98% of the public. extend unemployment benefit for 2 million people. come back to deal with spending cut and deficit reduction. he said that was achievable by january 1 to avoid the cliff. after last night, unclear whether anything can pass. >> just as the economy is really starting to recover, and we're starting to see optimistic signs. we have seen, actually, some up-side statistics
mike emanuel in congress. thanks. chief washington correspondent ed henry live in the white house briefing room with the administration latest effort to reach a deal. with a last minute pitch from the president. the president seems to be saying go home for the holidays, take a deep breath. ref lax. come back. get it done. >> good evening, john. high drama here. when the president is leaving for hawaii in 90 minutes from now. first, though, he met at the white house with senator reid and...
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. >>> with me now is mike duffy and susan page and our cnn political analyst ron brown steen who has a day job. >> the at the national journal. >> let's talk about the fiscal cliff. from what we learned, we're going over this thing. >> we're either going over the fiscal cliff or the house is ultimately going to have to pass a bill that amajority of house republicans oppose. the most significant thing we heard was that from congressman latourette that john boehner wasn't wed to the rule that says the leadership won't bring a bill to the floor with a support of the majority from the majority. clooirts they don't overlap. there's no bill that can get a majority ofhouse republicans they would sign. either going over the cliff and have to pass a bill with the house. >> i thought we would have a deal maybe not a small deal and not a dig deal. i don't think na anymore and it's more likely going over the cliff. the effect of doing that on the economy and effect of the sense washington can't govern itself. thaetsd what we heard from republican house members and hear from the white house. it's
. >>> with me now is mike duffy and susan page and our cnn political analyst ron brown steen who has a day job. >> the at the national journal. >> let's talk about the fiscal cliff. from what we learned, we're going over this thing. >> we're either going over the fiscal cliff or the house is ultimately going to have to pass a bill that amajority of house republicans oppose. the most significant thing we heard was that from congressman latourette that john boehner...
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joining me to talk more, we have peter alexander standing by at the white house as well as nbc's mike viqueira on capitol hill. some verbal smackdown, basically flipping the lights back on and harry reid taking to the floor to eviscerate speaker boehner. >> the sad part is you often seen the floor opened that way. mitch mcconnell being later today. i'm sure we'll hear something later. to hear it two days after christmas and a matter of days before we go through the fiscal cliff, obviously not encouraging. harry reid says time is running hout. he doesn't know if they could go through the legislative hurdles. if they have the votes around here, they can legislate the sky is green and the grass is blue. that's not an issue. what harry reid is really saying is mitch mcconnell, get on board, don't try to filibuster. of course they're talking about a bill that had raise capital on couples making more than $250,000 a year, and do a few other nuts and bolts that are deemed the bare minimum that the president wants to see done before we hit january 1st. i've got to tell you, though, getting ba
joining me to talk more, we have peter alexander standing by at the white house as well as nbc's mike viqueira on capitol hill. some verbal smackdown, basically flipping the lights back on and harry reid taking to the floor to eviscerate speaker boehner. >> the sad part is you often seen the floor opened that way. mitch mcconnell being later today. i'm sure we'll hear something later. to hear it two days after christmas and a matter of days before we go through the fiscal cliff, obviously...
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. >> your photograph of mike tyson is one of the greatest mike tyson photos i have ever seen. >> i did an interview first so he could tell in a half an hour that i was a good guy, he could trust me. they're creative beings. he did stuff for me. i encouraged him. great, great, do it. some were terrible and awful pictures and he did that scowl and it was like perfect. >> was he screaming? >> he went aaah! like that. i said let me have it again. >> you studied boxing for years before you started shooting. >> when i was fascinated with boxers after the athlete book and want to investigate it, the available to me that had been done before, both by photographs, painting, even images of sculpture. it's important to be a scholar of what you do. for me it was important to have a vast, wide visual data bank. i want to know what came before because i don't want to do it again. i wanted to find a way to say this is boxing, this is violent and vulnerability. this is power and determination and humanity. >> there's a way you capture the brutality and beauty of boxing, and how do you merge those as a
. >> your photograph of mike tyson is one of the greatest mike tyson photos i have ever seen. >> i did an interview first so he could tell in a half an hour that i was a good guy, he could trust me. they're creative beings. he did stuff for me. i encouraged him. great, great, do it. some were terrible and awful pictures and he did that scowl and it was like perfect. >> was he screaming? >> he went aaah! like that. i said let me have it again. >> you studied boxing...
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mike bloomberg has just issued a statement saying the nra's washington leadership has long been out of step with its members and never has it been so apparent as this morning. their press conference was a shameful invasion of the issues facing our country. >> i agree. saying that we are the simple solution is to have an armed guard in every school just they basically skirted the issues. one of the major issues we have here is, you know, we've got guns, assault weapons that the military would normally use. we've got those in our neighborhoods and in our schools. we can't have that. he talked, mr. la pierre of the nra, talked at length about the monster that is are in our society, but he really, andrea, didn't talk about how we make sure those monsters don't get the guns. i haut it was an effort to try to put forth a solution, but that solution is very, very limited. he never talked about these high capacity ammo clips that are not needed unless you're killing -- trying to kill a lot of people, and so i think the nra had an opportunity to step up to the plate. they didn't. basically i th
mike bloomberg has just issued a statement saying the nra's washington leadership has long been out of step with its members and never has it been so apparent as this morning. their press conference was a shameful invasion of the issues facing our country. >> i agree. saying that we are the simple solution is to have an armed guard in every school just they basically skirted the issues. one of the major issues we have here is, you know, we've got guns, assault weapons that the military...
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some unwanted attention to mike crapo. one of the last places you want to be is the police station after getting stopped for driving under the influence. that's where senator crapo ended up after running a red light and then failed a sobriety test. crapo released a statement apologizing for his actions but something else about the situation is not getting lost if had the kerfuffle. as a mormon he has total voters in the past he abstains have alcohol entirely and wanted to celebrate a bill passing with swigs of root beer. tell the truth. people respect it. to hell with the others. >>> if you want to make a stop to one of the starbucks in washington, d.c. the next few days you might see the words come together on top of the cup. it's not an homage to the beatles. that was put on cups to push members of congress to come to a deal on the fiscal cliff. shultz followed up with a blog saying everyone should put the pressure on congress. >>> a cartoonist went a more pessimistic approach. a box labeled deficit crisis compromised sa
some unwanted attention to mike crapo. one of the last places you want to be is the police station after getting stopped for driving under the influence. that's where senator crapo ended up after running a red light and then failed a sobriety test. crapo released a statement apologizing for his actions but something else about the situation is not getting lost if had the kerfuffle. as a mormon he has total voters in the past he abstains have alcohol entirely and wanted to celebrate a bill...
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number one, i think that tom pickering and mike mullen who headed up the review board did a very thorough job in identifying what were some severe problems in diplomatic security. and they provided us with a series of recommendations. many of them were already starting to be implemented. secretary clinton has indicated that she is going to implement all of them. what i've, my message to the state department has been very simple. and that is, we're going to solve this. we're not going to be defensive about it we're not going to pretend that this was not a problem. this was a huge problem. and we're going to implement every single recommendation that's been put forward. some individuals have been held accountable, inside of the state department. and what i've said is, is that we are going to fix this to make sure that this does not happen again. because these are folks that i send into the field. we understand that there are dangers involved, but you know, when you read the report and it confirms what we had already seen based on some of our internal reviews, there was just some sloppiness,
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. >> one of them, of course, the co-leader is retired admiral mike mullen. he was just briefing at the state department. i want to play a little bit of that. >> the question is not simply whether an additional number of agents would have made a difference on the night of september 11th, which is very difficult to answer, but whether a sustained and stronger staffing platform in benghazi over the course of 2012 could have established some deterrence by giving it the continuity and experience on the ground to make it a harder target for terrorists. >> let me ask you a question about that, because they did build up a bit, but there was a constant rotating, as admiral mullen said, of diplomatic security officials in and out. i have a thesis here, tell me if i'm wrong, that there was no need, this was not a consulate. in fact, it technically wasn't a consulate, it was a mission, and that the real reason why there wasn't more security and a higher profile was they wanted a low profile because the reason for being in benghazi was having an intelligence listening po
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>> bret: okay, mike. thanks. series of votes, some of them may start in this hour. we'll bring it to you live. now to ed henry standing by at the white house. >> today he said he went to plan "b" because he couldn't get republicans to support plan "a." >> the republicans in the house decided to run done an alley that has no exit. >> time for blame game with president obama aides making clear if there is chaos it's because speaker john boehner decided to shut down progress on plan "a." major $4 trillion debt deal in favor of a fall-back strategy. >> plan "b," which is the only thing the house of representatives the republicans in the house are focused on right now is a multi-day exercise in futility. >> futile to leaders in both parties perhaps, though the lack of action could mean real damage to america's armed forces. defense secretary leon panetta today sent a two-page memo to the pentagon workforce warning of impending automatic sequester cuts that he says will be significant and harmful. while there may eventually be furloughs, panetta suggested they could stall
>> bret: okay, mike. thanks. series of votes, some of them may start in this hour. we'll bring it to you live. now to ed henry standing by at the white house. >> today he said he went to plan "b" because he couldn't get republicans to support plan "a." >> the republicans in the house decided to run done an alley that has no exit. >> time for blame game with president obama aides making clear if there is chaos it's because speaker john boehner decided...
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mike o'hanlon and pete j. crowley. the same question as experts in this field. is this the kind of thing that happens when we have nervy, courageous diplomats who are willing to go into dangerous areas and it just happens? that occasionally the enemy erupts up out of nowhere, you can't predict the next turbulent storm to hit in these areas of the third world, especially in post-revolutionary libya. and it's not really anybody's fault unless everything that happens bad is somebody's fault. >> it's an important question. >> which is it? >> i have a nuanced answer. this was clearly not the state department's finest hour and it's easy to say in retrospect. also, i will make an analogy with military commanders in the field who often make decisions that could be second-guessed and sometimes wind up getting people killed unnecessarily, but you don't assess a battlefield commander's entire tenure on one call. this was not the best decision that could have been made, and we need to accept a certain amount of tough criticism. >> whose decision was it? was it ambassador st
mike o'hanlon and pete j. crowley. the same question as experts in this field. is this the kind of thing that happens when we have nervy, courageous diplomats who are willing to go into dangerous areas and it just happens? that occasionally the enemy erupts up out of nowhere, you can't predict the next turbulent storm to hit in these areas of the third world, especially in post-revolutionary libya. and it's not really anybody's fault unless everything that happens bad is somebody's fault....
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. >>> so a not so merry christmas for senator mike. a republican from idaho arrested for dui early this morning, and it is the day before christmas. we all know that. it seems more like black friday in certain malls. we're going to tell you about those deals across the country. [ male announcer ] you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. so, why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. 20 million men already have. ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away if you experience a sudden decrease or loss in vision or hearing. this is the age of taking action. viagra. talk to your doctor. >
. >>> so a not so merry christmas for senator mike. a republican from idaho arrested for dui early this morning, and it is the day before christmas. we all know that. it seems more like black friday in certain malls. we're going to tell you about those deals across the country. [ male announcer ] you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. so, why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor...
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number one, i think that tom pickering and mike mullen who headed up the review board did a very thorough job in identifying what were some severe problems in diplomatic security. and they provided us with a series of recommendations. many of them were already starting to be implemented. secretary clinton has indicated that she is going to implement all of them. what i've, my message to the state department has been very simple. and that is, we're going to solve this. we're not going to be defensive about it we're not going to pretend that this was not a problem. this was a huge problem. and we're going to implement every single recommendation that's been put forward. some individuals have been held accountable, inside of the state department. and what i've said is, is that we are going to fix this to make sure that this does not happen again. because these are folks that i send into the field. we understand that there are dangers involved, but you know, when you read the report and it confirms what we had already seen based on some of our internal reviews, there was just some sloppiness,
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thanks again to ari, mike, maggie and michael. that's all for now. i'll see you back here tomorrow at noon eastern. 9:00 a.m. pacific. when i'm joined by martin bashir. eric bates. buzzsy ben smith and "andrea mitchell reports." good afternoon to you, andrea. sorry we're not in the same room anymore. >> at least we're talking. thanks, alex. >>> coming up next, senator marco rubio reacting to mitt romney's immigration speech. he'll be here live. and of course all that speculation he is or is not being embedded as a potential running mate. plus his new book "the american son." the pill falls of picking a running candidate. and vargas about coming out of the shadows as an undocumented immigrant. we'll hear from president obama on his challenge to congress over holding down interest rates on student loans. all that and a lot more next on "andrea mitchell reports." it's very important to understand how math and science kind of makes the world work. in high school, i had a physics teacher by the name of mr. davies. he made physics more than theoretical, he
thanks again to ari, mike, maggie and michael. that's all for now. i'll see you back here tomorrow at noon eastern. 9:00 a.m. pacific. when i'm joined by martin bashir. eric bates. buzzsy ben smith and "andrea mitchell reports." good afternoon to you, andrea. sorry we're not in the same room anymore. >> at least we're talking. thanks, alex. >>> coming up next, senator marco rubio reacting to mitt romney's immigration speech. he'll be here live. and of course all that...
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. >> mike halperin, couple things to unpack from that. the romney campaign has been focused on the economy as we know. how angry, how upset, how stressed out are they that immigration has become such a major priority in terms of the national dialogue? >> they have great faith in the notion that over time if they keep talking about the economy, that's what the election will be decided on. they put out the excerpts from governor romney's speech, and contrary to some people's expectations or hope that he would weigh in on what he thought of the president's decision on not deporting younger people, he's basically going to take the same position he's taken which is people want to know my position, what the president did, my position is i would do something comprehensive that would supersede that. he's not weighing in on the principle embodied in what the president did. i don't think it matters. it's certainly the case that the president is going to do better with hispanic vote than governor romney and certainly the case that that could decide
. >> mike halperin, couple things to unpack from that. the romney campaign has been focused on the economy as we know. how angry, how upset, how stressed out are they that immigration has become such a major priority in terms of the national dialogue? >> they have great faith in the notion that over time if they keep talking about the economy, that's what the election will be decided on. they put out the excerpts from governor romney's speech, and contrary to some people's...
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. >> brett: let's check in with mike emanuel who is on capitol hill. a preview of governor mitch daniels. your thoughts. >> an interesting choice in mitch daniels, second term in indiana he has done a good job in terms of making it more friendly in terms of job creation, taken it from deficit to surpluses and mitch daniels is not part of that issue. he is not part of that drama. striking, we were at breakfast with house speaker john boehner. he insisted the personal relationship with president obama is good the professional veap strikingly bad at this point. speaker boehner says he has not spoken to the president in over a month. he has given up governing as of last labor day and only priority is extending the payroll tax cut boehner describes it as trying to work out with a deal that never negotiated before. pretty striking donate from the speaker of the house. what may get accomplished between the capitol hill between now and the next election. >> brett: mike, where lawmakers come afterwards to spin what they sau thought about the state of the union
. >> brett: let's check in with mike emanuel who is on capitol hill. a preview of governor mitch daniels. your thoughts. >> an interesting choice in mitch daniels, second term in indiana he has done a good job in terms of making it more friendly in terms of job creation, taken it from deficit to surpluses and mitch daniels is not part of that issue. he is not part of that drama. striking, we were at breakfast with house speaker john boehner. he insisted the personal relationship...
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i appreciate your time today. >> the testimony before a house energy subcommittee with mike pompeo top steven chu. one bit of news that the energy secretary does not currently own a car. this is "washington today" on c-span radio. all of our event coverage available on our website at c-span.org. click on the video library. with more than 46 million recipients, the food stamp has become one of the government's biggest benefit programs and one of the biggest targets for those who think the federal government isn't doing enough to prevent fraud. today a hearing in washington in which lawmakers complained that some retailers are illegally dealing with the benefits. the house before the committee posting a slick video on its website that's trying to gather recent news reports about exactly what is happening. representative day jar lay is a republican everyone testimony as he questioned phyllis fong and kenyan faulkner, the pennsylvania inspector general before a house committee on food stamp fraud. >> miss fong, if we're going to try to do the very best whether it's 1% it, a half a percent,
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number one, i think that tom pickering and mike mullen, who headed up the review board, did a very thorough job in identifying what were some severe problems in diplomatic security. and they provided us with a series of recommendations. many of them were already starting to be implemented. secretary clinton has indicated that she is going to implement all of them. what i've -- my message to the state department's been very simple. and that is, we're going to solve this. we're not going to be defensive about it. we're not going to pretend that this was not a problem. this was a huge problem. and we're going to implement every single recommendation that's been put forward. some individuals have been held accountable inside of the state department. and what i've said is that we are going to fix this to make sure that this does not happen again because these are folks that i send into the field. we understand that there are dangers involved. but, you know, when you read the report, and it confirms what we had already seen based on some of our internal reviews, there was just some sloppiness, no
number one, i think that tom pickering and mike mullen, who headed up the review board, did a very thorough job in identifying what were some severe problems in diplomatic security. and they provided us with a series of recommendations. many of them were already starting to be implemented. secretary clinton has indicated that she is going to implement all of them. what i've -- my message to the state department's been very simple. and that is, we're going to solve this. we're not going to be...
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chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel tells us tonight it really isn't. >> time is running out to keep the u.s. economy from going off the fiscal cliff in the new year. in fact, most experts believe a framework deal must be reac reached this week, most likely by thursday to give the house, ways and means and the senate finance committee several days to work the deal to legislative language. since it will be complex, likely to increase re-knew and cut entitlement spending if the lawmakers want a cost estimate with nonpartisan numbers from the congressional budget office, it would require several more days. the house g.o.p. requires that the bill be posted for parts of three days which means early next week in order for votes by the end of next week. veterans of past capital hill battles note the whip operation convincing lawmakers to vote for the legislation they barely seen will be critical. >> likely that both sides, the president and the speaker are going to have to twist arms, they are going to have to call people. they are going, you know, do anything they can to push a dea
chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel tells us tonight it really isn't. >> time is running out to keep the u.s. economy from going off the fiscal cliff in the new year. in fact, most experts believe a framework deal must be reac reached this week, most likely by thursday to give the house, ways and means and the senate finance committee several days to work the deal to legislative language. since it will be complex, likely to increase re-knew and cut entitlement spending if the...
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ron brownstein, susan page, mike duffy. when we return, another kennedy eyes the senate seat in massachusetts. [ woman ] dear cat, your hair mixes with pollen and dust. i get congested. but now, with zyrtec-d®, i have the proven allergy relief of zyrtec®, plus a powerful decongestant. zyrtec-d® lets me breath freer, so i can love the air. [ male announcer ] zyrtec-d®. behind the pharmacy counter. no prescription needed. >>> before we leave. a check of the headlines. more than 90 people have been killed in an air strike on a bakery in syria's central hama province. the strike hit a town recently seized by rebels in a new push to take territory in hama. rebels have been fighting the government of president assad for 21 months. south korean officials say the rocket launched by north korea earlier this month shows the reclusive nation has developed the technology to fire a warhead capable of reaching the united states. despite international condemnation the launch seen as a boost to the credibility of north korea's new lead
ron brownstein, susan page, mike duffy. when we return, another kennedy eyes the senate seat in massachusetts. [ woman ] dear cat, your hair mixes with pollen and dust. i get congested. but now, with zyrtec-d®, i have the proven allergy relief of zyrtec®, plus a powerful decongestant. zyrtec-d® lets me breath freer, so i can love the air. [ male announcer ] zyrtec-d®. behind the pharmacy counter. no prescription needed. >>> before we leave. a check of the headlines. more than 90...
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host: i want to go from mike -- go to mike from the independent line. caller: i would like to say that this fiscal cliff is a charade. it is promoted by the media. it has nothing to do with fixing our economy. the president has had an opportunity to go to the g-7 or the 20 and explain that western civilization is in debt so far that it is never going to get out of it unless we abandon these world trade rules, everybody go home to their own country, and do with the need to do to get back on the even keel with their financing. host: are using the u.s. should pull back from its international commitments and focus more on -- more on home? caller: i would suggest that other western countries do the same thing. the president should have his staff identify the most labour intensive products that we purchased here in the u.s. and stop importing them. he should say, for example, the automotive parts and automobiles -- six months from now, he should say, we're not going to allow any imports. the creek investors -- greedy investors will go to work and start making
host: i want to go from mike -- go to mike from the independent line. caller: i would like to say that this fiscal cliff is a charade. it is promoted by the media. it has nothing to do with fixing our economy. the president has had an opportunity to go to the g-7 or the 20 and explain that western civilization is in debt so far that it is never going to get out of it unless we abandon these world trade rules, everybody go home to their own country, and do with the need to do to get back on the...
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. >>> senator mike crapo was arrested over the weekend. he ran a red light, then failed several sobriety tests. officers say he was cooperative and released on a boon. he quickly released a statement apologizing for the incident. >>> coming up for you, the tough road to the pentagon. former senator chuck hagel facing cry sim. and doubt from both sides of the aisle. >> i'd have to study his report. i'm not going to comment until the president make a nomination. >>> plus we're following breaking news. two firefighters shot to death, as they respond to a fire. the latest of that, coming up. when you have diabetes... your doctor will say get smart about your weight. that's why there's glucerna hunger smart shakes. they have carb steady, with carbs that digest slowly to help minimize blood sugar spikes. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. a smart way to help manage hunger and diabetes. >>> i don't think he's going to get many republican votes. i like chuck, but his positions -- i didn't quite frankly know all of them -- are really out of
. >>> senator mike crapo was arrested over the weekend. he ran a red light, then failed several sobriety tests. officers say he was cooperative and released on a boon. he quickly released a statement apologizing for the incident. >>> coming up for you, the tough road to the pentagon. former senator chuck hagel facing cry sim. and doubt from both sides of the aisle. >> i'd have to study his report. i'm not going to comment until the president make a nomination....
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i also thank president obama for miking this legislation -- ma for making this legislation an urgent priority and for visiting collegvisitingcampuses across t. in today's global knowledge-based economy, an education beyond high school is a necessity. a worker with a bachelor's degree makes 85% on average than a high school graduate. almost two-thirds of the job vacancies between now and 2018 will require some postsecondary education and more than half of those will require at least a bachelor's degree. you can see by this chart, right now, as i said, 63% of the jobs will require at least some college education. either college and associate's degree or a bachelor's degree or more. that's just by 2018. and the demand is going to grow even beyond that. these statistics convey a very clear message: higher education is the key to not only entry into the middle class but a middle-class life. another message is equally clear, and that is america's economic competitiveness and growth depend on a highly educated and highly skilled workforce. that's why the ever-growing mountain of student loa
i also thank president obama for miking this legislation -- ma for making this legislation an urgent priority and for visiting collegvisitingcampuses across t. in today's global knowledge-based economy, an education beyond high school is a necessity. a worker with a bachelor's degree makes 85% on average than a high school graduate. almost two-thirds of the job vacancies between now and 2018 will require some postsecondary education and more than half of those will require at least a bachelor's...
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now because petraeus stepped down, his deputy, now acting director replacement, mike morrell is going to testify in his place. one, are you going to insist on hearing from petraeus at some point? do you think there is a link between his resignation and events in benghazi? >> in the events in benghazi and his resignation, absolutely not. if you really think this out, everybody will come to that same conclusion. with respect calling director petraeus or former director petraeus before the committee, that will be a committee decision. the hearing began with director of national intelligence and mike morrell who is now acting director of the c.i.a. matt olson of the counterterrorism center. >> i'll ask about the hearing in a second. do you think you need to hear from petraeus? >> we may well. and we may well ask. i think that is up to the committee. i think we should have the first hearing which is the way they want to set it up. committee will make a decision. >> chris: let's turn to the hearing. it's not a hearing. it's an inquiry. what is your biggest question, your biggest concerns as
now because petraeus stepped down, his deputy, now acting director replacement, mike morrell is going to testify in his place. one, are you going to insist on hearing from petraeus at some point? do you think there is a link between his resignation and events in benghazi? >> in the events in benghazi and his resignation, absolutely not. if you really think this out, everybody will come to that same conclusion. with respect calling director petraeus or former director petraeus before the...
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♪ ♪ rocky mountain mike ♪ [ applause ] >> stephanie: ah thanks kids. how cute are your listeners >> stephanie: i remember when rocky mountain mike first moved to the rocky mountains, he didn't have wifi so he sat in the parking lot of the hotel to send us his bits. >> stephanie: ah. twenty-nine minutes after the hour, back with representative gwen moore so update us on the fiscal cliff, as we continue on the "stephanie miller show." ♪ nobody knows disasters like comedians. >> new york, the high-tech resilient city. just don't get us wet. what the hell was that? >> that's from my upcoming benefit for victims of hurricane sandy. i booked the strongest, smartest comics i could find. my comedian friends and i will raise money to rebuild homes and lives one laugh at a time. >> awe damn, the lights are out! you know what? i'll watch a little television until they come back on. >> only on current tv. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] shift the balance of power decisively in your favor. the exclusive eight-speed transmission and rotary shifter in the new 20
♪ ♪ rocky mountain mike ♪ [ applause ] >> stephanie: ah thanks kids. how cute are your listeners >> stephanie: i remember when rocky mountain mike first moved to the rocky mountains, he didn't have wifi so he sat in the parking lot of the hotel to send us his bits. >> stephanie: ah. twenty-nine minutes after the hour, back with representative gwen moore so update us on the fiscal cliff, as we continue on the "stephanie miller show." ♪ nobody knows disasters...
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brown, but he could be mike d'antoni. even senate majority leader harry reid expressed some sympathy for the political beating that boehner is taking right now, but do you see any indications that he'll now have no choice but to negotiate in good faith with the democrats? what choice does he have left? >> wow, imagine that. imagine the republican caucus actually negotiating in good faith with democrats. we could only hope for something like that. luke, your coverage of him this last night was spot on. i'm curious as to whether or not the chuckle heads, what kind of strategy they have going forward. i mean, how do they see us going over the fiscal cliff as being advantageous and even the more key question here is, is the start that happened last night, will that alienate more of the republican caucus so we end up having more than the 20 to 25 folk who might actually vote with the democrats here to actually see if we can have some kind of negotiation. tend of the day though, this is a pretty big black eye for the speaker. i
brown, but he could be mike d'antoni. even senate majority leader harry reid expressed some sympathy for the political beating that boehner is taking right now, but do you see any indications that he'll now have no choice but to negotiate in good faith with the democrats? what choice does he have left? >> wow, imagine that. imagine the republican caucus actually negotiating in good faith with democrats. we could only hope for something like that. luke, your coverage of him this last night...
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mike viqueira is at the white house with more on this executive order. mike, it is great to see you. >> reporter: welcome back to our fair city. >> thank you. we're having great some great weather. we were talking about the move on the president's part whether for political optics or not. i think it's worth mentioning the efforts the president has made thus far reaching out to veterans and taking into consideration veteran's issues as they come home. in november 2011 he passed the veterans tax credit bill, march 6th, housing relief to help veterans and service members. the first lady has been taking up veterans issues as one of her number one talking points. >> reporter: that's right. as well as dr. jill biden has joined her in that. tangentially you can make the argument that this troop and virtually all the trips over the next six months will have obvious political motives, whether tank jenningsly, obvious. i heard you talking about the student loan bim on the house, the president's last tour of three swing states. it also has something to do with the
mike viqueira is at the white house with more on this executive order. mike, it is great to see you. >> reporter: welcome back to our fair city. >> thank you. we're having great some great weather. we were talking about the move on the president's part whether for political optics or not. i think it's worth mentioning the efforts the president has made thus far reaching out to veterans and taking into consideration veteran's issues as they come home. in november 2011 he passed the...
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. >> rose: so the former chairman of the joint chiefs, mike mullen says, the biggest national security threat we have is the debt load that we are taking on. >> agreed. >> rose: so how wow you would, so how would you suggest to the american public the best way to reduce the debt other than, what you have already said which is to promote growth? >> well, we had a model under president clinton and part of the congress when we passed the clinton economic plan in 1993, we lost the next election and people were defeated because of decreasing revenues, raising taxes but everybody said, it was worth it because what happened was private sector, public private way, public sector was able to create over 20 million jobs, president clinton's last five budgets were in balance, were in surplus. all of that created growth and created jobs which created revenue coming in to the point that when he left office we were the if .6 trillion dollars trajectory to deficit reduction, eliminating the national debt. president bush turned that around almost immediately, historic about the same amount, $11 trillio
. >> rose: so the former chairman of the joint chiefs, mike mullen says, the biggest national security threat we have is the debt load that we are taking on. >> agreed. >> rose: so how wow you would, so how would you suggest to the american public the best way to reduce the debt other than, what you have already said which is to promote growth? >> well, we had a model under president clinton and part of the congress when we passed the clinton economic plan in 1993, we...
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less so, they say, in recent years, but certainly more so since mike got rescued. a guy on a jetski finally found him. >> he hugged me like he never hugged me before. that's for sure. he hugged me like he was a kid again. >> two grown men crying, hugging each other. it's -- >> reporter: your relationship will dad will never be the same. >> oh, no. i don't want to leave his side. i'm 28 years old, i don't even want to leave his side. >> reporter: obviously no one wants to go what they've gone through. but wouldn't it be nice if everyone could live like they almost died? >> thank god. >> reporter: steve hard man, "on the road" in tom's river, new jersey. >> i love you, dad. >> i love you, too. i love you. >> pelley: and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. we leave you now with the statue of liberty illuminated for the first time since the hurricane. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> this is 9 news now. >>> tonight the white house announces the resi
less so, they say, in recent years, but certainly more so since mike got rescued. a guy on a jetski finally found him. >> he hugged me like he never hugged me before. that's for sure. he hugged me like he was a kid again. >> two grown men crying, hugging each other. it's -- >> reporter: your relationship will dad will never be the same. >> oh, no. i don't want to leave his side. i'm 28 years old, i don't even want to leave his side. >> reporter: obviously no one...
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former mike huckabee campaign manager. chip, let me start off with you here. you you heard the president say slowest job growth in half a century. 98% of americans would benefit from a tax cut here. regarding small businesses, so many republicans say that small businesses are insecure. the president saying 97% of small businesses would get this tax cut, thus, they would not be affected because they do not make over $250,000. in a nutshell, did the tax cuts work over the 11 years? did it help the economy? >> well, i think it helped a little bit. i think we were in a bad economy all the way around. what i saw was president obama again refusing to take any credit for anything bad that's happened over the last three 1/2 years. we are in a she economy. i know the answer is not to raise taxes. i know he wants to go after those evil 1%. they pay a total of 10%. if you go further they pay 70%. i don't think the answer is keep taxing them and have money put-back in the economy. >> the tax cuts existed for 11 years and you believe they helped a little bit. can you be mo
former mike huckabee campaign manager. chip, let me start off with you here. you you heard the president say slowest job growth in half a century. 98% of americans would benefit from a tax cut here. regarding small businesses, so many republicans say that small businesses are insecure. the president saying 97% of small businesses would get this tax cut, thus, they would not be affected because they do not make over $250,000. in a nutshell, did the tax cuts work over the 11 years? did it help...